English Conversation Groups
For English Language Learners
Weekly Conversation Groups
Meet with a small group of your fellow students and a group leader for one hour each week for 10 weeks.
- Speak English more comfortably
- Express your thoughts more clearly
- Understand lectures and class discussions
- Understand American idioms
- Learn current slang expressions
- Learn about life and culture in New York
- Make friends with Tandon students from different places and different academic departments
To join a conversation group:
a. Fill out an electronic conversation group application form when they become available.
b. Once we have collected all the applications, we will assign you to a conversation group based on your interests and availability.
c. Your group will have 10 meetings, one meeting per week for 10 weeks. Once you are assigned to a group, you are expected to attend all of the meetings.
d. PTC conversation groups are non-credit bearing and are only open to currently enrolled NYU students.
e. There is no fee for this service.
Spring 2025 Conversation Groups
- Conversation Group electronic applications will be available from January 14 through January 22. Applications are due no later than Wednesday, January 22. We cannot accommodate late applications. Click HERE for the Spring 2025 Conversation Group Application.
- Spring Conversation Groups will begin the week of January 27 and continue through the week of April 7.
Questions? Please visit us in 2 MetroTech, 983, or contact: 646-997-3425 or englishconversation@nyu.edu